(RTTNews) -  Afghan authorities said that seven members of the Afghan security forces have been mistakenly killed in a NATO air strike occurred in the north-western Badghis province on Friday. Four Afghan soldiers and three policemen were among the killed.

The incident took place while both international and Afghan forces were searching for two missing U.S. Soldiers. The U.S. soldiers are reportedly missing from Wednesday in the western part of the country.
NATO said that it will investigate whether air strikes were the actual cause of death of the Afghan force members.

NATO also said it is continuing the search for the missing American soldiers.

by RTT Staff Writer

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